SENATE BILL: The 'DREAM' Act (Law'd)

[Redalgo]

I propose this amendment in a patriotic display of solidarity with those seeking to become citizens:

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[Redalgo]

This bill could be a very useful vehicle for allowing those who arrive here while still minors a fair opportunity to spend their adult lives in Atlasia - receiving all the rights and shouldering all the burdens that accompany the status of citizenship. Ideally, one would be a member of this nation not because of blood lines or on which side of an arbitrary political line they were born. Rather, it would be a matter of who pledges to sign on and adhere to the stipulations of our social contract.

[Redalgo]

Abstain. My position is unchanged, regardless of whether the amendment is made.